While it has been thought that mosaic embryos carry a higher risk for chromosomal abnormalities, Dr. James Grifo and his colleagues at NYU Langone Fertility Center performed a study on patients who received mosaic-embryo transfers and found this risk to be overstated. Read the full article on MDedge.com
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Dear Fertility Doc: Should I Be Worried About My Biological Clock?
Many women feel pressured to make family-planning decisions knowing there is a finite window of fertility. Dr. James Grifo of The Prelude Network and NYU School of Medicine discusses the ticking of the biological clock and fertility treatment options that empower aspiring parents to build a family on their own terms. Read the full article…
A Large Study Highlights the Dangers of Smoking During Pregnancy
Dr. Caitlin Dunne, a fertility specialist and co-director of the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine, now a part of The Prelude Network, discusses the results of a recent study pointing to serious risks to the short- and long-term health of you and your baby from smoking during pregnancy. Read the full article on Verywellhealth.com
The Deep Freeze: COVID-19 Pandemic Propels Egg Freezing Demand
Has the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the desire for cryopreservation? Dr. James Grifo of The Prelude Network and NYU Langone Fertility Center discusses what’s behind a recent surge in demand for egg and embryo freezing. Watch full video on Reuters.com
What we know about COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant people
Dr. Caitlin Dunne of PCRM discusses the risks and benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant people. Watch the full video on CBC.com
The No-Bullsh*t, Not-Scary, Actually Helpful Guide to Egg Freezing
The Prelude Network gets an honorable mention in this FAQ guide to egg freezing for its stellar patient education, national reach, and comprehensive fertility services. Read the full article on Cosmopolitan.com